Where to go for information

Student Counselling

Student counselors are located in the Department of Economics in the 150 St. George St.

Students enrolled in Economics programs and
first year students should contact Ms.Robbie Innes, Office hours: Monday to Friday 9:00-10:30 a.m. and 1:30-2:45 p.m., Telephone: (416) 978-8616

Students enrolled in Rotman Commerce and Financial Economics programs, and students interested in those programs should contact Ms. Jenny Fan, Office Hours: Monday to Wednesday from 10:00-11:30 a.m. and 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; and Thursday to Friday, 10:00 to 11:30 a.m., Telephone: (416) 978-4188

High School Liasion

The following annual events provide an opportunity for high
school students to find out information about Economics at the
University of Toronto:

U of T Discovery Day (held in October) is a wonderful
opportunity for high school students to visit the St. George campus and explore what U of T
has to offer. Campus tours, lectures, admissions information and
exhibits are all part of the program. See http://www.uoftday.utoronto.ca/

Arts and Science Options (held in March) is a two-day
information fair to welcome applicants for the coming academic year. Departments,
programs and colleges are on hand to answer questions about courses,
programs and the first-year experience. Second-entry professional
faculties will also give presentations on preparing for careers in
their disciplines. See http://www.artsci.utoronto.ca/prospective/march-break-open-house

Ontario Universities' Fair (held in
September-October) is a tool for helping high school students in the
Toronto area to gather information about universities in Ontario. This
one-stop event gives students an opportunity to speak with
representatives from all across Ontario, about programs, campus life,
and anything else that will help them make a decision about which
university to choose. This year approximately 80,000 students,
parents, and educators will pass through the doors. See http://www.ouf.ca/

High School Gifted Program Conference (held in
February) showcases areas of research and shows students from high
schools throughout the Toronto District Catholic School Board.what we
do at the university and exposes them to new ideas, get them thinking
about careers and about post-secondary education options.

Applying to Graduate School

Students planning to apply to graduate school are strongly
advised to enrol in ECO325H, ECO326H and ECO(375H, 376H) in their third
year. The Department of Economics holds an information session
each year in October or November for students interested in pursuing
graduate studies. Check for an announcement in October in class
or on the departmental website.

Questions about admission to graduate school may also be
addressed to the Graduate Administrator, the MFE Coordinator or the
Director of Graduate Studies. Application forms and graduate
handbooks are available at the reception desk.